suspect

Example Sentences

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I didn’t know what that word meant, but I suspected it was no compliment.

From Literature

Bryski said Paris called him on Dec. 11 to inform him that authorities had identified the suspect and that the FBI was watching him.

From Los Angeles Times

The menu, containing the usual suspects and some interesting twists on them, is delicious, and the service takes the whole experience up a few notches.

From Salon

For years, however, researchers have also suspected that physical forces involved in pregnancy and birth, including stretching and pressure, contribute in important ways.

From Science Daily

In September, Kenyan police said they had broken up a suspected "trafficking syndicate" that they said was luring Kenyans with job offers, but sending them to fight in Ukraine.

From BBC